Buddyboss Platform v3.5.1 - WordPress Plugin
Developer: BuddyBossCategory: WordPress PluginsTrusted with 35 downloadsProLatest v3.5.1Updated 2w ago
WordPress solution for building online communities and membership sites with social networking and member management features.
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BuddyBoss Platform is a comprehensive WordPress solution for building online communities and membership sites. It provides a complete set of tools for creating engaged communities with social networking features, member management, and content organization capabilities.
Key Features
- Community Building - Create and manage online communities with member profiles, activity streams, and social interactions
- Membership Management - Organize members, manage roles, permissions, and member access levels
- Member Profiles - Customizable member profile pages with activity tracking and member directories
- Groups and Forums - Enable members to create and participate in groups and discussion forums
- Private Messaging - Built-in messaging system for direct communication between members
- Activity Streams - Display member activities and updates across the community
- Notifications - Automated notification system to keep members informed of community activity
- Media Management - Support for member-generated content including photos and media uploads
- Gamification Elements - Points, badges, and reputation systems to encourage engagement
- Mobile Responsive Design - Fully responsive interface that works on desktop and mobile devices
- Customizable Themes - BuddyPress-compatible themes for customizing community appearance
- Integration Capabilities - Works with WordPress plugins and tools for extended functionality
Best For
BuddyBoss Platform is designed for organizations, educators, and businesses that need to build engaged online communities and membership sites on WordPress. It serves organizations looking to create spaces for member interaction, knowledge sharing, and community engagement without requiring custom development.
Recent releases
Release history
Sep 29, 202622.6 MB
Fixed
- Activity - Fixed an issue where a blocked member's posts and activity were still visible in the activity feed
- Activity - Fixed an issue where the activity post editing time limit could become invalid, causing the settings page to show the wrong value and editing to stop working correctly
- Core - Fixed an issue where administrators were unable to edit other users’ profile settings
- Groups - Fixed an issue where the group invite member list took a long time to load
- Login - Fixed an issue where the login security check (reCAPTCHA) could expire before a form was submitted, incorrectly locking out legitimate users
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed a display issue where the password show/hide icon appeared above the password field instead of inside it in ReadyLaunch
- Translations - Fixed an issue where translated text for the post reporting options did not appear on the site
v3.5.0Verified Safe
Sep 21, 202622.5 MB
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Added
- Feature! Notification - Turn a flood of notification emails into a single daily or weekly Email Digest, with each member choosing their own frequency
Fixed
- Core - Fixed an issue that could cause the app to crash when the BuddyBoss Addons plugin was not activated
- Core - Fixed an issue where clicking "View details" on the BuddyBoss products not showing update details
- Core - Fixed inconsistencies where member hover cards were not appearing correctly in some areas like groups, forums, and activity feeds
- Core - Updated the BuddyBoss products compatibility version with the latest WordPress version as unknown
- Forums - Fixed an issue where changing a forum discussion's visibility to private was silently reverted back to public after saving
- Group - Fixed an issue where group album edit options were incorrectly visible to non-members and logged-out users
- Groups - Fixed an issue where the group type shortcode did not display groups when added to a WordPress page
- Media - Fixed an issue where the "no photos or videos found" message disappeared after renaming an empty album
- Profiles - Fixed a privacy issue where a member's full name could still appear in page source code and social sharing previews even when only their first name was set to display
- Profiles - Fixed a security issue where new users could be granted incorrect account permissions during self-registration
- Profiles - Fixed an issue where using a Biography field inside a repeater field set could duplicate the field and overwrite a member's WordPress biography
- Profiles - Fixed an issue where visibility and requirement options,were missing for the Last Name profile field
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed a display issue with reaction icons on activity comments in ReadyLaunch
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed a styling issue with the "Sent from [Group]" label shown in group message threads in ReadyLaunch
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed a styling issue with the guest information fields shown when starting a discussion anonymously in ReadyLaunch
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed an issue where the Courses link did not work correctly when a custom course URL slug was set
- ReadyLaunch - Fixed an issue where the Forum menu icon was missing from the group admin sidebar when a custom forum URL was used
- Translations - Fixed an issue where interface text could appear in the wrong language on multilingual sites
v3.4.4Verified Safe
Sep 3, 202622.3 MB
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Added
- Members - Added Member Directory settings to the REST API, allowing apps to access configured directory elements, profile actions, and primary actions
Fixed
- Core - Fixed an issue where the Profile Visibility API ignored enforced visibility settings, allowing users to select and save visibility options restricted by administrators
Frequently asked questions
Is Buddyboss Platform GPL licensed?
Yes, Buddyboss Platform is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). You can legally use, modify, and redistribute it on unlimited websites.
What is the latest version of Buddyboss Platform?
The latest version of Buddyboss Platform on GPLCoffee is v3.5.1 (released Sep 29, 2026, 22.6 MB download size). Every new release is synced automatically, and subscribers can update directly from their WordPress dashboard with the one-click connector plugin.
How much does Buddyboss Platform cost on GPLCoffee?
Buddyboss Platform is available for $5.99 for a 1-year license or $15.99 for a lifetime license. Membership plans also include credit-based access so you can download Buddyboss Platform along with thousands of other plugins, themes, and PHP scripts for a single subscription.
Which WordPress and PHP versions does Buddyboss Platform support?
The current release of Buddyboss Platform requires WordPress 4.9.1 or higher, tested up to WordPress 7.1, PHP 7.4.0 or higher. Per-release compatibility details are listed in the version history.
Is Buddyboss Platform safe to download?
Yes. The latest release of Buddyboss Platform (v3.5.1) was scanned with VirusTotal and came back clean. Scan results are visible on each version page, and releases flagged as malicious are blocked from the catalog.
Auto-updates included
Install it once, update automatically.
The GPLC Connector installs this plugin from your wp-admin and rolls out new versions to your connected sites. Included with every membership plan: 10 to 40 connected sites depending on the plan (Lite 10, Pro 20, Geek and Lifetime 40).